Mysuru: The Forest Department has finalised the list of 15 elephants which will be taking part in this year’s Dasara festivities. The officials had sent a list of 16 elephants to PCCF for final confirmation on July 13 among which 15 have been finalised. Arjuna of Balle Elephant Camp is all set to carry the…
Re-opening of Wipro Lightings Closed-door meeting begins
July 24, 2017Mysuru: Following the meeting on the reopening of Wipro Lighting factory in city held on July 18 remaining inconclusive, a closed-door meeting began at the office of the Assistant Labour Commissioner in Kuvempunagar here this noon. The meeting is being chaired by Assistant Labour Commissioner A.C. Thammanna and attended by Wipro Lighting factory HR division’s…
All four pillars of democracy have become feeble: Justice Hegde
July 24, 2017Mysuru: A one-day basic training programme on Child Rights, sponsored by National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi was organised by the Department of Studies in Public Administration, University of Mysore at B.M. Shree auditorium in Manasagangothri here this morning. About 100 research scholars and students associated with Public Administration attended the programme. Inaugurating the programme…
Day-long Ikebana training begins in city
July 24, 2017Mysuru: The District Horticulture Association together with the Horticulture Department is providing a day-long Ikebana training of flower arrangements at its premises adjacent to City Bus Stand here this morning. More than 150 people, including housewives, girls and youths from across the city and surrounding places, who had registered themselves are undergoing training at the…
‘Govardanoddharana – Panchajanya’ Yakshagana keeps audience in awe
July 24, 2017Mysuru: Bellippadi Yaksha Samskruthika Trust had organised ‘Govardanoddharana-Panchajanya,’ a mythological Yakshagana show at Jaganmohan Palace here yesterday which was presented by Neralakatte Sri Panchajanya Yakshagana Troupe. Gokula ruler Nandagopala getting ready to worship Lord Indra for rain, then changing his mind to worship Govardanagiri, the enraged Indra inducing thunder-showers throwing nature out of gear and…
Repair work begins on caved-in Perumbadi Road: To be opened for LMVs in four days
July 24, 2017Virajpet: Perumbadi Road near here connecting Kodagu-Kerala Inter-State Highway, which had caved-in owing to heavy downpour, would be restored in four days, according to Kaddaniyanda Harish Bopanna, Personal Secretary to District in-charge Minister Sitharam. Bopanna, along with PWD officials, visited the spot yesterday. PWD Superintending Engineer Prabhu said that the road had no stay wall…
Cops trace man with 201 traffic violation cases, seize bike
July 24, 2017Mysuru: Siddarthanagar Traffic Police have traced a man who was served with 201 notices for various traffic violations in city and had not paid the fines. The Traffic Cops on the night of July 22 were conducting checking on Mirza Road near Jayachamaraja Circle (Hardinge Circle) when a man riding a Bajaj Platina bike (KA-55…
S.M. Krishna & Revanna couple offer special puja to Sri Kalabhairava
July 24, 2017Adichunchanagiri: Former Union Minster S.M. Krishna and former Minister Revanna couple visited Sri Kalabhairava Temple here yesterday and offered special puja on the occasion of Bheemana Amavasye. Though both S.M. Krishna and Revanna are political rivals, they were found at the Temple together. Speaking on the occasion, Revanna said that offering puja to Lord Kalabhairava…
Recreational Clubs raided for illegal activities in city
July 24, 2017Mysuru: Cracking their whip on illegal activities such as gambling (Andhar Bahar) in Recreational Clubs in city, the City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, in separate operations, raided two Clubs on July 22 and have arrested 32 persons who were indulged in gambling besides seizing Rs. 1,15,680 cash from them. In the first case, the Cops…
Chains snatched atop Chamundi Hill
July 24, 2017Mysuru: In separate incidents, miscreants have snatched gold chains from women devotees who were boarding a bus after having the darshan of Goddess Sri Chamundeshwari. In the first incident, which took place on July 18, Hamsa, a housewife after having the darshan of the Goddess in Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill, was boarding a…
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